- More delay likely in rejig of central government social schemes
The proposed restructuring of the centrally sponsored schemes will now be taken up by the empowered group of ministers.
- EGoM on Telecom deferred again
The EGoM has to decide on reserve price that should be fixed for these service areas. It also has to decide on CDMA spectrum which had no t...
- Pranab Mukherjee presides over last EGoM on food
Mukherjee, who heads two dozen odd GoMs and EGoMs, spoke about the record foodgrains production and procurement achieved this year, accordi...
- Food Ministry suggests multiple options for sugar export
"We will present all the four options before the EGoM when it meets. We will implement whatever it approves," said a food ministry official.
- No gas to power sector from ONGC fields: EGoM
An EGoM today decided not to divert ONGC-produced APM gas from non-priority sectors, like petrochemical units, to electricity plants as vol...
- Govt may review ban on onion exports at next EGoM meeting
Last week, the EGoM had decided to ban exports to boost domestic supply and control rising retail prices.
- States to get Rs 7,029 cr to offset CST losses
The Centre will pay 7,029 crore as compensation to states for the losses they suffered in 2010-11 due to a reduction in the central sales t...
- Rice sop for poll-bound states
An Empowered Group of Ministers has selectively lifted the ban on three varieties of premium rice — Sona Masoori, Ponni Samba and Rose Matt...
- Fertiliser firms suffer gas burns
A meeting of the empowered group of ministers (EGoM) scheduled for the month-end is likely to discuss the fertiliser industry’s demand to a...
- EGoM to decide on sugar import duty on Friday
An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on Food is scheduled to meet on Friday and is likely to take a decision on imposing import duty on w...
- EGoM meet on Friday to decide petrol pricing
An empowered group of ministers (EGoM) will meet on June 25 to decide on pricing of petrol, diesel, kerosene and cooking gas.“Friday is the...
- EGoM to meet on June 7 on freeing petrol, diesel prices
After natural gas prices, the government looks set to bite the bullet on auto fuel prices, with a panel of ministers scheduled to meet on J...
- Food EGoM hikes poor grain allocation by 30 lakh tonnes
An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on food today decided to offload an additional 30 lakh tonnes of wheat and rice from the governments...
- FDI cap issue on various sectors unresolved
The empowered Group of Ministers (eGoM) tonight left unresolved the controversial issue of changing the formula that determines ceiling on ...
- Ensure employees interest says eGOM
The eGOM decides to take up the issue of integration of employees of A-I, Indian in a cautious manner.
- Centre lifts cap on SEZs
The empowered group of ministers (eGOM) on special economic zones (SEZs) removed the cap on SEZs which was earlier fixed at 150.
- India, Inc.'s SEZ proposals come under govt's strict scrutiny
India Inc’s grand plans to build scores of special economic zones (SEZ) is coming under the probing lens of the government.